The following Insurance & Reinsurance news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Insurance & Reinsurance weekly highlights—17 April 2025
Insurable interestThis Practice Note considers insurable interest, including insurable interest in construction and liability insurance. It also...
The functions and duties of insurance brokers—policy placementThis Practice Note provides a high level introduction to the functions and duties of...
Public liability insurance—essentialsPublic liability insurancePublic liability insurance is a form of liability insurance that indemnifies a...
Double insurance and contributionOverlapping insurance policesThere are various reasons why an insured may end up with overlapping insurance cover,...
Insurance agents and brokersWhat is the difference between an agent and a broker?Where insurance is transacted through an intermediary, that intermediary is usually either an insurance agent (who normally acts as an agent of a particular insurer or insurers) or an insurance broker (who normally acts
Reinsurance brokers—placing back-to-back reinsuranceThis Practice Note provides a high level introduction to the role of reinsurance brokers when placing reinsurance that is intended to be ‘back-to-back’ with the underlying policy. It provides guidance as to how the duties owed by reinsurance
Insurance reserves, claims data and loss development trianglesSTOP PRESS—Impact of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023: This document contains references to retained EU law (REUL) and associated terms introduced by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 in connection with Brexit.
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of a
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